Jeezy opened about what had occurred in the marriage and the lessons that he had from it. His interview with Bishop T. D. Jakes, and he was questioned about what life did teach him about their separation from television star, Jeannie Mai. They filed for divorce in September 2023, after two years of marriage. He says that he does not have anything to have sorrow about the divorce. Jeezy had this to say, “I learned that I was a great husband. I got a beautiful daughter out of the saturation. I learned a lot about myself. There’s things that I need to continue to work on.”
Also, it made him demostrate things that he needed to work on and continue to grow as a person. He also said, “I was selfish in my prior life, and I think just going forward in life- it just taught me how to give someone else grace and actually listen to understand rather than just to listen to reply. “when you’re sharing a life with someone- this is a partnership. I never had to compromise. It taught me a lot about what compromise is like.” Showing that he was able to do a lot of work on himself and to be able to do personal and emotional work from the situation. As well, Jeannie Mai also commented on the divorce, stating “divorce is a word you never imagine attached to your name,Not because you’re special, but because you think you know how to save something before it breaks.” This was posted on her youtube channel and she also said this to in regards to something has also affected her, “As a divorcee, you’re always seeing people say what the things that warn you before a divorce happens are,The one thing I can tell you is that nobody tells you that it’s both earth-shattering and a wake-up call. It’s because the life that you pictured disappears. And the future you actually need starts calling out to you.” Both expressing their viewpoints and also how it has changed and pushed them to continue for growth in their life in different ways and self work they needed to realize through this divorce.